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A96110 The upright mans character and crown. Preached in a sermon at Pauls before the right Honourable the Lord Major, and the aldermen of the City of London, March 29. 1657. / By Thomas Watson minister of Stephens Walbrook London. Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1657 (1657) Wing W1146; Thomason E1610_3; ESTC R204062 19,344 63

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